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Poetic Techniques Check

Authored by Jacob White

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Poetic Techniques Check
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the difference in line structure between the two poems?

Both poets use very long, flowing lines

Neruda uses shorter, broken lines; Oliver uses longer, smoother lines

Oliver uses only one-word lines, while Neruda writes in long paragraphs

Both poems use identical line patterns

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Drag each technique to the poem it matches.

Groups:

(a) Ode to Enchanted Light

,

(b) Sleeping in the Forest

Personification (“the earth remembered me”)

Forest/night imagery

Light imagery

Short, broken lines

Longer, continuous lines

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Tap the two lines that use personification.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Match each poem to the correct description.

Uses short, broken lines

Ode to Enchanted Light

Uses personification

Both Poems

Uses imagery to describe nature

Sleeping in the Forest

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which techniques do BOTH poets use?
Select all that apply.

Nature imagery

Personification

Hyperbole

Smile

Rhyme Scheme

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Explain how imagery helps each poet show their ideas about nature.
(You may give one example from each poem.)

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Sort each quote into the correct poem.

Groups:

(a) Ode to Enchanted Light

,

(b) Sleeping in the Forest

“the earth remembered me”

“small kingdoms breathing”

“latticework of branches”

“light has dropped from the top of the sky”

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

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